Lot 293
£300
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 13 July 2022 from 10:00 BST
8 ink drawings for plates in 2 or more colours, all signed with artist’s monogram, each approximately 21 x 13cm and laid-down to board; 15 black and white drawings, 14 signed with artist’s monogram, various sizes; 1 black and white design for dust-jacket, signed with artist’s monogram, 28.5 x 40cm; together with 6 proofs (30)
Note: These illustrations were executed for A & C Black's edition of Tolstoy's Ivan the Fool and Other Tales which was first published in 1931.
Provenance: From the archive of Bloomsbury Publishing, who acquired A & C Black in 2002.